September 2017
Amani Owda > Other Awards
Best Paper Award in SPIE Europe Security+Defence, Millimetre Wave and Terahertz Sensors and Technology X for the following paper: A. Y. Owda, N.-D. Rezgui and N. Salmon, “Signatures of human skin in the millimeter wave band (80-100) GHz,” in SPIE Europe Security+Defence, Millimetre Wave and Terahertz Sensors and Technology X, Warsaw, 2017.
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September 2017 Best Paper Award in SPIE Europe Security+Defence, Millimetre Wave and Terahertz Sensors and Technology X
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UK-Higher Education
Member of SPIE Europe Security+Defence Conference
Member of Jordan Engineering Association (JEA)

Degrees:

2018
Doctorate
Engineering sciences
2013
Master
Engineering sciences
2016
Master
Engineering sciences
2007
Undergraduate
Engineering sciences

Publications resulting from Research
1) A. Y. Owda, M. Owda, and N.-D. Rezgui “Synthetic Aperture Radar Imaging for Burn Wounds Diagnostics,” Sensors, vol. 20, Issue. 3, pp. 1-18, 2020. Journal impact factor: 3.275
2) A. Y. Owda, N. Salmon, A. Casson, and M. Owda “The Reflectance of Human Skin in the Millimeter-Wave Band,” Sensors, vol. 20, Issue. 5, pp. 1-22, 2020. Journal impact factor: 3.275
3) A. Y. Owda, N. Salmon, S. Shylo, and M. Owda “Assessment of Bandaged Burn Wounds Using Porcine Skin and Millimetric Radiometry,” Sensors, vol. 19, Issue. 13, pp. 1-18, 2019. Journal impact factor: 3.275
4) A. Y. Owda, N. Salmon and N.-D. Rezgui, “Electromagnetic Signatures of Human Skin in the Millimeter Wave Band 80–100 GHz,” Progress In Electromagnetics Research B, vol. 80, pp. 79-99, 2018.
5) A. Y. Owda, N. Salmon, S. W. Harmer, S. Shylo, N. J. Bowring, N. D. Rezgu and M. Shah, “Millimeter-wave emissivity as a metric for the non-contact diagnosis of human skin conditions,” Bioelectromagnetics, vol. 38, no. 7, pp. 559-569, 2017. Journal impact factor: 1.945
6) S. W. Harmer, S. Shylo, M. Shah, N. J. Bowring and A. Y. Owda, “On the feasibility of assessing burn wound healing without removal of dressings using radiometric millimetre-wave sensing,” Progress In Electromagnetics Research M, vol. 45, pp. 173-183, 2016.
7) A. Y. Owda, and A.Casson, “Investigating Gelatine Based Head Phantoms for Electroencephalography Compared to Electrical and Ex Vivo Porcine Skin Models.” IEEE Access, Vol. 9, pp.96722 - 96738 , 2021. Journal impact factor: 3.375
8) A. Y. Owda, and N. Salmon, “Millimetric radiometry for measuring human and porcine skin reflectance,” in SPIE Europe Security+Defence, Millimetre Wave and Terahertz Sensors and Technology XIII, Edinburgh, September, 2020
9) M. Owda, A. Y. Owda, F. Gasir, “A Comprehensive Methodology for Evaluating ConversationBased Interfaces to Relational Databases (C-BIRDs),” Intelligent Systems Conference, Amsterdam, September, 2020.
10) A. Y. Owda, and N. Salmon, “Variation in the electromagnetic signatures of the human skin with physical activity and hydration level of the skin,” in SPIE Europe Security+Defence, Millimetre Wave and Terahertz Sensors and Technology XII, Strasbourg, 2019.
11) A. Y. Owda, N. Salmon, D. Andrews and N.-D. Rezgui, “Active millimeter-wave radar for sensing and imaging through dressing materials,” in IEEE SENSORS, Glasgow, 2017.
12) A. Y. Owda, N. Salmon, N.-D. Rezgui and S. Shylo, “Millimetre wave radiometers for medical diagnostics of human skin,” in IEEE SENSORS, Glasgow, 2017.
13) A. Y. Owda, N.-D. Rezgui and N. Salmon, “Signatures of human skin in the millimeter wave band (80-100) GHz,” in SPIE Europe Security+Defence, Millimetre Wave and Terahertz Sensors and Technology X, Warsaw, 2017.
14) A. Y. Owda and N. Salmon, “On the feasibility of monitoring the wound healing under dressing materials using non-contact active millimetre wave imaging system,” in Tissue and Cell Engineering Society Annual Conference, Manchester, 2017.
15) A. Y. Owda and A. J. Casson, "A mini-review of graphene based materials for electrodes in electrocardiogram (ECG) sensing," 2021 IEEE International Conference on Flexible and Printable Sensors and Systems (FLEPS), 2021.

Presentation in Manchester Conference Centre
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Assessment of Human Skin Emissivity using Passive Millimetre-Wave Sensing
Participation in School of Engineering Research Seminar Series 2017
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Medical Applications of Microwave and Millimetre-Wave Imaging
Research Demonstration and Presentation to College Students Interested in a Degree of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
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What, Why and How to be Engineer?
CHANGING LIVES
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Active Millimetre-Wave Imaging for Monitoring the Wound Healing Progress

SPIE Europe Security+Defence, Millimetre Wave and Terahertz Sensors and Technology XIII
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Intelligent Systems Conference
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SPIE Europe Security+Defence, Millimetre Wave and Terahertz Sensors and Technology XII
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IEEE SENSORS
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SPIE Europe Security+Defence, Millimetre Wave and Terahertz Sensors and Technology X
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September 2017 Best Paper Award in SPIE Europe Security+Defence, Millimetre Wave and Terahertz Sensors and Technology X